Sheep, Breeding
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
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Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from John Crichton-Stuart, 4th Marquess of Bute, 27 September 1914
Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/20/25
Scope and Contents
Crichton-Stuart reports that the Shetland-Siberian sheep are doing well. About half of this year's lambs have the long wool and he proposes keeping one ram. As the breeding season is approaching he suggests meeting with Ewart in Edinburgh to discuss arrangements.
Dates:
27 September 1914
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from John Crichton-Stuart, 4th Marquess of Bute, 23 October 1914
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Identifier: Coll-14/9/20/26
Scope and Contents
Crichton-Stuart thanks Ewart for the book on the Shetland pony and the report on different wools. He believes the intermediate ram with the dark coloured wool is the type to breed to. He will send Ewart the curly ram along with the other Siberian animals.
Dates:
23 October 1914
Letter to James Cossar Ewart from John Crichton-Stuart, 4th Marquess of Bute, 28 October 1914
Item
Identifier: Coll-14/9/20/27
Scope and Contents
Crichton-Stuart writes that his grieve is anxious to get the Siberian ram as soon as possible, as the ewes will come into season any time soon.
Dates:
28 October 1914